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Legionnaires’ Disease Defined

A form of pneumonia that is mainly spread through air-conditioning systems and water

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3rd patient positive for Legionnaires' disease dies in New Brunswick

Published October 4, 2008, 9:07 am, Daily Record

A third patient who was identified as one of the eight positive cases in a Legionnaires' disease outbreak at Saint Peter's University Hospital has died.

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Two more fall ill with legionnaires' disease

Published October 4, 2008, 1:33 am, Hamilton Spectator

An unexplained increase in legionnaires' disease in Hamilton has left two more people seriously ill in hospital. That brings the tally to nine infected in the last two months.

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A third patient dies of Legionnaires' at New Brunswick hospital

Published October 3, 2008, 1:44 pm, The Star-Ledger

Woman was one of eight who tested positive for the disease at Saint Peter's Hospital

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  • Legionnaires' disease still baffling: The bacterial infection got its name 31 years ago, when dozens of attendees at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia came down with an inexplicable illness. To this day, Legionnaires&# 039; disease is a mystery.

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  • Legionnaires' disease still baffles experts: The bacterial infection got its name 31 years ago, when dozens of attendees at an American Legion's convention in Philadelphia came down with an inexplicable illness that caught experts off guard. To this day, Legionnaires&# 039; disease is a mystery.

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  • The Microbe Hunters and the Suspicious Fountain: When New York City's Health Department warned last month of a surge in cases of Legionnaires&# 039; disease in Parkchester, a complex of 171 apartment buildings southeast of Bronx Park, one possible culprit...

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  • Australia\'s new year party blighted by disease outbreak fears: Fears that tens of thousands of New Year revelers in Sydney, Australia, could have been exposed to a potentially fatal illness were raised by health officials. Four middle-aged men who welcomed in the New Year at Sydney's famed harbor fireworks display ha

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